Lyall Lukey is a
witty, insightful speaker
and dynamic workshop facilitator who can customise one of the following
topics for your next conference, meeting, or in-house session.
Focus
on Your Future
The Forgotten Hero:
Shackleton's Kiwi Captain
Leading
Thinking-Cultivating Change
The Teamwork Experience
The C21 SalesQuest
Knowledge Navigators in
a New World
Vision to Strategy Bridge to the Future
See topic outlines and feedback below.
View Lyall's powerpoint presented at the Volunteer Centres Conference 6 May 2010 Christchurch
Focus
on your Future
Brain training, self
motivation, goal setting, life balance, resilience, career planning:
The aim of this 45-90
minute overview session is to give your people the opportunity to take
time out in a stimulating atmosphere to focus on goals in all
areas and to provide them with a sample of practical resources
to help them achieve goals, enhance self-motivation and improve
techniques of
self-management.
Some Feedback
"...FOCUS provides tools of
goal-setting not dealt with elsewhere." Accountant
"Great ideas - well founded and
superbly expressed. Helped me to 'focus'..." Graduate
"I can see goals in black and
white clearly whereas before I was thinking in a fragmented way."
Teacher
"Wonderful content... the most
important thing running through all the sessions was the practicability
of them." Insurance Agent
"Content was excellent...
presentation very relaxed, open. Encourages communication."
Salesman
"I feel this has been the most
profitable day I have had for quite some time." Valuer
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The Forgotten
Hero: Shackleton's Kiwi Captain
Challenge and
motivation, team leading in a crisis, knowledge sharing and
collaboration, team roles and teamwork.
This presentation
incorporates the amazing rescue of Shackleton's Antarctic crew in 1914
and the crucial navigation role of Shackleton's Kiwi captain Frank
Worsley in the epic 17 day rescue voyage in a small boat. It features
some amazing film footage of the Shackleton rescue and offers insights
into taking on new challenges, the role of leadership and teamwork and
above all the use of applied knowledge.
It then briefly covers
scientific and technological advances in Antarctic exploration today,
via brief, stunning video clips of underwater life, modern icebreakers
etc from Natural History New Zealand, and ends by challenging the
audience to learn new skills and take on new challenges.
Some Feedback
"Morning Lyall - Just a
quick message to say how much I enjoyed your Knowledge Navigators
presentation on Tuesday, and I know many others did as well. The
Endurance scenes taken by Hurley were truly remarkable. I didn't know
movie cameras were around then - certainly not that far south!"
Mike
Grainger, Rotary Club of Garden City)
"Lyall's presentation
was great, he is a very able presenter."
Jill Taiaroa, Canterbury
Development Corporation
"...A quick note to
thank you for your talk to the Club last Thursday. It was quite
outstanding. Thanks".
John Leader, Rotary Club of Dunedin
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Much of today's turmoil and
volatility is unprecedented. To navigate the future we can't just rely
on lessons from the past.
We need to adopt new
metaphors and new ways of working openly and democratically to ensure
that our organisations aren't history.
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The
Teamwork Experience
The high energy
funactive team exercises provides useful insights into new ways of
working which are immediately transferable to the workplace.
“Your enthusiasm and
presentation style was greatly appreciated and your examples superbly
relevant.”
Sue Downey, Human
Resources Officer, Selwyn District Council
The programme was
conducted in a light, relaxed atmosphere which everyone felt
comfortable in participating.”
Lots of ‘food for
thought’… great to see different ‘departments’ working together.”
“Very enjoyable. Liked
the way we all came together as a team and the ideas we all came up
with as a team.”
“Good for team building
and boosting morale. Opened communication lines through processes
begun.”
“I feel the door has
been opened to allow for changes and advances made to benefit the
company and staff.”
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The
C21st SalesQuest
The new marketing and
sales cycle, new social media, credibility and communication,
compelling customer stories.
Some Feedback
"The programme was both
enjoyable and informative, resources of great use for further
advancement and improvements."
"I found it very
beneficial to take 'time out' to assess and analyse how to improve my
selling skills...with people in a similar industry."
"Even though I have
been selling for 10 years, I found this a very refreshing course. Many
thanks."
"Thought the
presenter's understanding of our industry was good which made the
course more appropriate and enjoyable."
"I enjoyed the session
and found it interesting and motivating... it does send you away
thinking and with some goals in mind."
"Enjoyed the programme.
Resources have a lot of potential. Good for team management approach."
"Quite different to the
way I have been approaching things and has given me a lot of food for
thought."
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Knowledge
Navigators in a New World
A preview of on-the-horizon and
over-the-horizon changes, challenges and opportunities.
Organisational map
making and direction setting, leading knowledge workers, fostering
knowledge sharing and collaboration. Lyall reviews key technological
and social trends, previews the changes and challenges that will
impact on your
organisation and draws out the opportunities they present. Short video
highlights illustrate how clever Kiwi
companies are taking it to the world.
Some Feedback
“SmartNet has been a pioneer in
the national effort to transform our economy. .. I see it as a melting
pot of smart ideas and the smart people who are making the knowledge
economy happen here. And rather than just preaching about innovation it
has modelled it as well.” Dr. James
Buwalda, former CEO, MoRST
"Lyall's presentation was great,
he is a very able presenter."
Jill Taiaroa, Canterbury Development Corporation
"...A quick note to thank you
for your talk to the Club last Thursday. It was quite outstanding.
Thanks".
John Leader, Rotary Club of Dunedin
"...many thanks for your thought-provoking
contribution to the conference."
Neil Mander, IPENZ
" I know we've talked since the
conference but I still wanted to thank you very much for your
presentation and
other input to our conference. It was excellent and you stepped into
the breach
quite seamlessly and had obviously put a lot of thought into it. "
Gerry Te Kapa Coates, National President,
IPENZ 2002
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Vision to Strategy
A series of accelerated
business or project planning sessions using the powerful
Accelerated Planning Technique (APT) to develop your
strategic flexibility and capability.
APT is
a simple three step procedure that translates vision and ideas into
clear, organised, practical action and maximises the
engagement of your people.
Bridge to the Future
Today's challenges and opportunities for not-for-profit organisations
"...
So much of today's turmoil is unprecedented that we can't find much
guidance by looking to the past... today's great question is, 'What do
we do now?' " Geoff Colvin
Insights
into leading your people and your organisation in tough times.
Re-visioning the organisation, cultivating change, using the power of
social networks and new media to engage professionals and volunteers in
new projects, harnessing the power of feedback.
"Inspirational! Thank you you are great to listen to" Volunteer Centre, Gisborne
"Thanks Lyall - a great start to our meeting" Volunteering Canterbury
"It was relevant to me personally as well as professionally" Volunteering Canterbury
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